Canada Day in Ottawa: Motor vehicle control zone in downtown core & More News Here

The metropolis of Ottawa is organising a motor vehicle control zone downtown over the Canada Day weekend to forestall vehicle protests from shifting into the world.

“Getting around downtown on Canada Day will be more complicated than usual this year. Plan your route and expect delays,” town mentioned in an announcement Thursday.

The highway closures and restrictions will span 5 days in an effort to take care of Canada Day crowds and doable protests.

A motor vehicle control zone shall be established from June 29 at 8 a.m. to July 4 at 6 a.m. in an space stretching from Colonel By Drive/Sussex Drive in the east, Wellington Street in the north, Booth Street in the west and Laurier Avenue in the south.  There may also be some highway closures in the control zone from 12:01 a.m. on July 1 till 2 a.m. on July 2.

The metropolis says the roads won’t be closed, and residential and enterprise visitors, pedestrians, cyclists and public transit are permitted to enter and exit the control zone.

“Motor vehicles taking part in any form of demonstration, event, protest or rally will not be permitted,” town says. “Barricades, heavy equipment or police officers and vehicles will be at various access points surrounding the control zone, to filter lawful traffic onto those streets.”

There shall be no on-street parking or stopping on roads in the control zone.

The metropolis is warning motorists and pedestrians planning to return to downtown Ottawa for Canada Day to count on visitors delays across the motor vehicle control zone.

Canadian Heritage is shifting the principle Canada Day festivities to LeBreton Flats this yr, as an alternative of on Parliament Hill. There would be the well-liked midday and night Canada Day reveals at LeBreton Flats, together with the fireworks.

Canadian Heritage introduced highway closures in downtown Ottawa and Gatineau on Canada Day.

The following City of Ottawa streets shall be closed July 1 at 6 a.m. to July 2 at 2 a.m.

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  Wellington Street between Bank Street and Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway
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  Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway between Parkdale Avenue and Wellington Street
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  Sparks Street between Lyon Street North and Bronson Avenue
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  Queen Street between Bank Street and Bronson Avenue
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  Bank Street between Wellington Street and Queen Street
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  Kent Street between Wellington Street and Albert Street
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  Lyon Street between Wellington Street and Albert Street
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  Bay Street between Wellington Street and Albert Street
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  Bronson Avenue between Sparks Street and Albert Street
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  Commissioner Street between Wellington Street and Albert Street
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  Booth Street between Chaudière Crossing and Albert Street
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  Vimy Place between Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway and Booth Street
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  Fleet Street between Booth Street and Lett Street
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  Lloyd Street between Fleet Street and Lett Street
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  Lett Street between Lloyd Street and Wellington Street
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  Onigam Street between Lemieux Island and Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway

The following City of Ottawa road closures are required from July 1 at 9 p.m. to July 2 at 2 a.m. 

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  Albert Street between Preston Street and Bronson Street.

The following City of Ottawa road closures shall be in impact from July 1 at 6 a.m. to July 2 at 2 a.m. to assist OC Transpo LRT queue to Parliament Station.

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  Queen Street between O’Connor Street and Bank Street
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  Bank Street between Queen Street and Albert Street

The following multi-use pathways are closed from July 1 at 4:30 p.m. till July 2 at 2 a.m.: 

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  The Trans Canada Trail (Ottawa River Pathway), from the entry level on Booth Street behind the Canadian War Museum to the entry level on Onigam Street, on the nook of Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway
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  The multi-use pathway/Trillium Pathway, between the Bayview and Pimisi O-Train stations and the connections with the Trans Canada Trail (Ottawa River Pathway)
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  The Trillium Pathway, from the junction with the Trans Canada Trail (Ottawa River Pathway) to the pathway positioned behind the Bayview O-Train station.

ROAD CLOSURES OUTSIDE OF DOWNTOWN OTTAWA

The metropolis of Ottawa says there shall be some highway closures and parking restrictions round Canada Day festivities throughout Ottawa.

Here is a take a look at the highway closures and restrictions on July 1.

Barrhaven

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  Strandherd Drive shall be closed between Dealership Drive and Jockvale Road from 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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  Borrisokane Road shall be closed from Cambrian Road to Strandherd Drive from 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Canada Day Road Races, Kanata

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  The Parkway in Kanata shall be closed between Reaney Court, Leacock Drive and Teron Road from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Carlsbad Springs

A bit of Boundary Road beginning at Russell Road shall be closed from 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Kanata

Charlie Rogers Place shall be closed between Ron Maslin Way and the Kanata Recreation Centre from 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Mooney’s Bay (Terry Fox Athletic Facility)

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  There are parking restrictions on the roads round Mooney’s Bay

Orléans

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  Trim Road shall be closed between Highway 174 and Petrie Island from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m.

Osgoode

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  Osgoode Main Street shall be closed between Nixon Drive and 5673 Osgoode Main Street from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

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